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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,049.28, 60,788.04 and 23,906.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,049.28, 60,788.04 and 23,906.16 is: 32,990.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,049.28 : 60,788.04 = 23,906.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,049.28/60,788.04 = 23,906.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,049.28x = 60,788.04 × 23,906.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,049.28x = 1,453,208,610.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,453,208,610.33/44,049.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,990.52

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